Registered General Nurse (clinical Rotation)
Tema General Hospital
06.2022 - 07.2023
- Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality nursing care and implementing evidence-based practices.
- Reduced hospital readmission rates through effective discharge planning and patient education on selfcare.
- Enhanced interdisciplinary communication by coordinating with physicians, therapists, and case managers to develop individualized care plans for patients.
- Promoted patient safety by conducting thorough assessments, identifying potential risks, and implementing appropriate interventions.
- Increased patient satisfaction scores by providing compassionate care and addressing concerns in a timely manner.
- Managed time effectively to prioritize patient needs while adhering to strict schedules for medication administration, treatments, and documentation.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes through comprehensive treatment plans that addressed medical, social, and psychological factors.
- Advocated for patients'' rights to informed decision-making regarding their healthcare options, ensuring they received the necessary information to make educated choices about their treatment plans.
- Developed strong rapport with patients and families by demonstrating empathy, active listening skills, and cultural sensitivity during interactions.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
- Collected blood, tissue, and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
- Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
